December 10, 2015

Thursday News: Book sales abroad, remembering the Montgomery boycott, and interactive music video

JanetPublishing NewsAfrican American women / children's literature / China / civil rights / Montgomery Bus Boycott / music video / Persian Gulf / publishing / storytelling / translation2 Comments

How books are booming in the Arabian Gulf – A lack of strategic relationships in place to distribute books among some Arab countries has been exacerbated by political strife in the region. However, the rise of literacy in the Arab gulf countries (UAE, Oman, Kuwait, Bahrain, Saudi Arabia, Iraq, and Qatar), ... more >

March 21, 2014

Friday News: new Dropbox services, Cambridge cancels “Gone With The Wind” ball, 10 African American female firsts, and a new study on US library and technology use

JanetPublishing NewsAfrican American women / cloud storage / Gone With The Wind / Libraries / racism / technology / women's history12 Comments

Dropbox will let you switch between work and personal accounts next month – As Dropbox continues to focus on building its Dropbox for Business service, it is also expanding options for users, including the ability to manage both personal and professional Dropbox accounts without having to log in again. This ... more >